Hewlett-Packard Co.
HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array
Supported Operating Systems:HP-UX, HP OpenVMS, Linux, Novell NetWare, Windows® 2003 Standard and Enterprise Edition, VMware, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, Apple Mac OS X
Compatible Storage Environments: Compatible Server Environments: iSCSI and Fibre Channel SAN Networks
HP’s new StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array offers an easily deployed enterprise-class virtual storage array at an affordable price for the midsized customer. EVA virtualization is designed to improve capacity and reduce management complexities, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership compared to traditional arrays. For customers who are looking for a high performance, scalable, reliable and highly available storage solution that can be installed in just a few hours, the EVA4400 fits well.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Outstanding reliability and availability, due to hot plug drives, power supplies and fans, as well as failover software and data tiering on your choice of high-performance FibreChannel or high-capacity/lower-cost FATA drives.
- Quick, easy integration with applications such as Microsoft SQL and Exchange, SAP and Oracle through integration blueprints.
- Robust local and remote replication capabilities.
- One-day installation is possible with HP’s robust EVA SmartStart tool and new HP StorageWorks 8GB Simple SAN Connection Kit enable breakthrough simplicity.
- HP’s EVA4400 virtualizes storage across numerous storage servers and platforms.
SOLUTION BENEFITS
- The EVA4400 virtualization benefits lower costs through easy installation and an intuitive interface, resulting in simplified administration, plus savings in upfront and long-term hardware and energy costs.
- Over 30% better capacity utilization means savings on disk purchases and energy costs.
- With the flexibility to attach to iSCSI and Fibre Channel SAN networks, you can deploy networking technologies that make sense for your environment.
- Simplified, streamlined management makes for lower storage administration costs.
- Up to 2x performance improvement in real world array environments.
TECHNICAL SPECS
- The EVA4400 is built on the HP StorageWorks 4100/6100/8100 EVA architecture with 99.999% availability for planned uptime, including dual-redundant design and high availability.
- Leverage an easy-to-manage, simple solution that, when combined with HP BladeSystem, provides a complete solution of storage and servers that are managed together.
- Dual redundant controllers, power supplies, fans, power distribution units
- Up to 96TB maximum capacity with 2 HSV300 controllers and up to 8 M6412 enclosures.
- 2 years parts, 2 years labor, 2 years onsite support with Next Business Day response.
INTEGRATES WITH
Microsoft SQL, Exchange, VMware, SAP, Oracle, Polyserve
INDUSTRIES SUPPORTED
All
AVAILABILITY
Available March 2008
PRICE
$15,000 – $20,000 range
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